Suzuki Music School of Westport Private & Group lessons in Westport, CT

We offer instrumental music lessons in violin, viola, cello, guitar, flute, piano, voice, chamber music, music theory, and ensemble to over 330 students. In addition to our instrumental instruction, we run a variety of music classes for mothers and tots from "newborn to 6 years", as well as music enrichment classes for adults of all ages. Our talented faculty is trained within the Suzuki Method and aims to instill joy and confidence to every student through the medium of music.

I invite you to come and visit the school, meet the faculty or sit in on a lesson. Or if you would like to be entertained, come and attend one of our events - an inspiring student concert or our exciting visiting artist series. If you are interested in enrolling in a class please explore these web pages for information.

Lessons Offered

Cello
Flute
Guitar

Music Theory
Piano
Strings

Viola
Violin
Voice

Contact Information

Website	www.smsw.org
Contact Person	Andrew Smith
Phone Number	(203) 227-9474
City	Westport, CT
Zip Code	06880
Address	212 Post Road West

Professional Associations and Certifications

National Guild for Community Arts Education

Key People

Jerilyne Davis-Arslanagic

Violin/ Viola

Jerilyne Davis holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Arizona with a minor in Music Education. She completed her Suzuki training at NAU with Dr. Louise Scott and Karin Halberg, where she taught as an assistant violin instructor.

Elina Christova

Piano

Elina is on the piano faculty at Suzuki Music School of Westport, and is organist at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Trumbull, CT where she also serves as music director, choir director and Artistic Director of the concert series Baroque to Modern on Main. Until recently she was on the music faculty at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, where she was an adjunct professor of music theory, music history and piano.

Astrid Bernard

Flute

Astrid holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bates College and received her Suzuki teacher training with the Suzuki Association of the Americas under David Gerry, June Warhoftig, Pandora Bryce and Kim Lorimer.

Elizabeth Means

Cello

Equally at home as both a performer and teacher, Ms. Means holds degrees from the University of Southern California (B.M., B.A.), Universitaet der Kuenste Berlin (Konzertexamen) and from the Manhattan School of Music’s distinguished Orchestral Performance Program (M.M.).

Daniel Corr

Guitar

A Seattle native, Daniel performs throughout North America on modern and 19th century Romantic guitars. Recent appearances include solo performances with the American Classical Orchestra in NY, at Benaroya Hall with the Seattle Creative Orchestra, and with the Auburn (WA) Symphony under conductor Stewart Kershaw.

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